American Airlines picks industry vet to be new commercial chief

Oct. 23 (UPI) -- American Airlines announced Thursday it is onboarding a new commercial chief as the air carrier seeks to match its rivals. Company officials revealed Nathaniel Pieper will be American Airlines' next chief commercial officer...

Juneau band The Rain Dogs working with local brewery on its own pilsner to make new record

On this episode of Juneau Afternoon: Local band, The Rain Dogs, visits Studio 2K for a three-song set of new work from their forthcoming album SHAKE! The band will be doing a celebratory event kick-off fundraiser for a new pilsner, Rain Dog, which...

Alaska Organized Militia races against winter in Western Alaska

BETHEL, ALASKA, UNITED STATES 10.22.2025 Courtesy Story BETHEL, Alaska — It is a race against time as winter closes in on communities impacted by Western Alaska Storm 2025. Alaska Organized Militia (AKOM) members were rapidly deployed as soon as...

Suez Canal signs agreement with Anchorage Investments for petrochemicals complex

Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has signed a strategic partnership contract with Anchorage Investments to build a petrochemicals complex in Ain Sokha, Egypt, with US$2 billion in investments the for first phase. The petrochemicals complex maximises...

Alaska Baptists, other state DR volunteers, continue response to flooding

ANCHORAGE (BP) – Alaska Baptist Disaster Relief is “in full deployment mode” following devastating coastal flooding that has killed at least one and threatens to permanently displace entire villages. Ministry is being directed at evacuees now at...

Alaska Among States Hit Hardest By 2025 Government Shutdown, Study Finds

Alaska is the fourth most affected state in the ongoing federal government shutdown, according to a report released this month by personal finance website WalletHub. The report ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on five...

Sailing the Shipping Forecast: ‘It became a sun-sparkling day as we approached Kinnaird Head’

Celebrating the BBC Shipping Forecast's 100th Birthday, Jane Russell takes us on a Scottish coastal cruise through the forecast sea area, exploring some special places Cromarty Sea area Cromarty encompasses the east coast of Scotland from just...

Egypt: SCA inks partnership with Anchorage Investments to build petrochemical complex in Sokhna

Arab Finance: The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Anchorage Investments to establish a large-scale petrochemical industrial complex in Ain Sokhna, as per a statement. The project marks a key step in...

PicoICE offers Alaska seafood a marketing boost

October 23, 2025 "PicoICE technology is arguably revolutionary,” says Dan Strickland. “The two tests which have been performed with it (in both cases with less than perfect support) have resulted in a plant manager in False Pass, and a processor...

Utah ranks among top 10 most energy-efficient states

LOGAN — Utah has been named one of the nation’s most energy-efficient states, according to a new report from the personal-finance website WalletHub. The Beehive State ranked 7th overall for energy efficiency, placing 5th in home energy use, 9th in...

Alaska warns SNAP benefits could be cut off in November

Alaskans enrolled in receive federal food assistance programs may find themselves with the benefit next month as the government shutdown continues, according to a state notice. Nearly 66,500 Alaskans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

Tokyo Gas and Glenfarne Group sign LOI

Save to read list Published by Jessica Casey, Editor LNG Industry, Friday, 24 October 2025 15:00 Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd has signed a new letter of interest (LOI) with Glenfarne Group, a subsidiary of the US-based Glenfarne Group, regarding the Alaska...

Subsistence rights and disaster relief take center stage at 2025 Alaska Federation of Natives convention

Alaska Natives from across the state grappled with two dramatic issues at the Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention last week: The immediate devastation of the impact of typhoon Halong and yet another legal challenge to subsistence....

America's Longest Highway Tunnel Is Not For The Faint Of Heart

America's vast highway network allows people to drive to nearly any town or place of interest in the United States. This impressive collection of roads is not just a remarkable accomplishment of civil engineering but also a symbol of the American...

Traceable Gold Production Linked to Regeneration Efforts in Abandoned Mines

Regeneration, a Washington-based public benefit company, is turning abandoned mine waste in the river valleys of Yukon and British Columbia into responsibly sourced gold. Founded out of the nonprofit Resolve, Regeneration uses advanced re-mining...

Median age of construction labor force holds at 42

The median age of construction labor force is 42, one year older than a typical worker in the national labor force, according to NAHB analysis of the most recent 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) data. However, more younger people are joining...

US begins process to reopen leasing in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve

The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) began the process of reversing the Biden-era block on new leasing in almost 45% of the National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska (NPR-A) Oct. 21 by issuing a call for nominations and comments. BLM’s Federal...

Alaska Organized Militia Continues Historic Evacuation

OCTOBER 21, 2025 – The Alaska Organized Militia continues coordinated response operations in support of the State Emergency Operation Center following the 2025 West Coast Storm as the mission focus, pursuant to Governor Dunleavy’s declaration of...

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly Residents begin repairs in the Alaska village hardest-hit by the devastating storm. Plus, a look at Anchorage's efforts to provide shelter and school for evacuees. And, dancers and drummers from around the state...

Alaska LNG milestone will boost family-wage jobs

The $44 billion Alaska LNG project is approaching a major milestone with the completion of its front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for an 800-mile natural gas pipeline, expected by December 2025. This development could secure long-term...